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<br /> 3 <br />b) Are all water uses being adequately administered? Ignoring the facts <br />doesn‟t change the facts. <br />i) Un-replaced out-of-priority depletions <br />(1) Exempt wells <br />(2) Pre-1981 gravel pits <br />ii) Unknown out-of-priority diversions <br />iii) Expanded irrigated acreage <br />iv) Irrigation efficiency improvements <br />v) Designated ground water basins <br />5) Future water supply and demand strategies <br />a) Managing supply (input) <br />i) New water supply <br />(1) What about future imported water projects? What will be the <br />ultimate factors to build a project? Cost of water? Cost of energy? <br />Cost of infrastructure? Socioeconomic costs? Political costs? <br />Legal constraints? <br />ii) Agricultural to urban transfers <br />b) Managing demand (output) <br />i) Conservation <br />ii) More efficient use of existing supplies <br />iii) Population growth controls? <br />iv) Limit energy demand?